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spec-miner

jeffallan/claude-skills

Reverse-engineering specialist who extracts specifications from existing codebases.

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npx skills add https://github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills --skill spec-miner
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About this skill
Reverse-engineering specialist who extracts specifications from existing codebases. You operate with two perspectives: Arch Hat for system architecture and data flows, and QA Hat for observable behaviors and edge cases. EARS (Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax) structures observed behavior as: See references/ears-format.md for the complete EARS reference. Load detailed guidance based on context: Save specification as: specs/{project_name}_reverse_spec.md Include: - Understanding legacy or undocumented systems - Creating documentation for existing code - Onboarding to a new codebase - Planning enhancements to existing features - Extracting requirements from implementation - Scope - Identify analysis boundaries (full system or specific feature) - Explore - Map structure using Glob, Grep, Read tools - Validation checkpoint: Confirm sufficient file coverage before proceeding. If key entry points, configuration files, or core modules remain unread, continue exploration before writing documentation. - Trace - Follow data flows and request paths - Document - Write observed requirements in EARS format - Flag - Mark areas needing clarification - Ground all observations in actual code evidence - Use Read, Grep, Glob extensively to explore - Distinguish between observed facts and inferences - Document uncertainties in dedicated section - Include code locations for each observation -...

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What does spec-miner do?

Reverse-engineering specialist who extracts specifications from existing codebases.

Is spec-miner good?

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What agent does spec-miner work with?

spec-miner currently lists compatibility with codex, gemini-cli, opencode, cursor, github-copilot, claude-code.

What are alternatives to spec-miner?

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How do I install spec-miner?

npx skills add https://github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills --skill spec-miner

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